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Budget. $8 million [1] Cross Creek is a 1983 American biographical drama romance film starring Mary Steenburgen as The Yearling author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. The film is directed by Martin Ritt and is based in part on Rawlings's 1942 memoir Cross Creek .
- $8 million
- Robert B. Radnitz, Martin Ritt, Terence Nelson
Oct 27, 1983 · Cross Creek: Directed by Martin Ritt. With Mary Steenburgen, Rip Torn, Peter Coyote, Dana Hill. In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace.
- Martin Ritt
- 31
- 2 min
She changed the little girl into a boy, and the 1947 movie version transformed the cracker into Gregory Peck. After Rawlings had written several successful novels set in Florida, she wrote an autobiography, Cross Creek, telling the real story of her life and neighbors there. Now here is the movie version, arriving in Chicago after a shameful delay.
In the late 1920s, columnist Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (Mary Steenburgen) moves to Cross Creek, Fla., to dedicate herself to writing a serious novel. Despite her husband's eventual departure, the ...
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- Martin Ritt
- PG
- Mary Steenburgen
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Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Mary Steenburgen. ... Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Rip Torn. ... Marsh Turner. Peter Coyote.
Martin Ritt. Director. Dalene Young. Screenplay. In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editors and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.
Cross Creek. The Oscar nominated true story of the woman who wrote "The Yearling." The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.